Opinion
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Cashless festivities By Dakuku Peterside
The world is moving into a new financial epoch. The era of physical currency is fading, making way for the…
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Emefiele’s execution in China By Festus Adedayo
December 24, 2023 We wait to hear what the fallen former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele…
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The ‘Af’eyinpin’ran’ intervention in Rivers By Festus Adedayo
December 24, 2023 After President Bola Tinubu intervened in the seismic crisis that rocked oil-rich Rivers State last week, one…
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The demise of leadership By Anthony Akubue
It is without any doubt that some of those in charge aren’t necessarily competent and working in everyone’s best interests.…
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Kwankwaso after the Supreme Court By Azu Ishiekwene
In the last one and a half decades, Rabiu Kwankwaso has been the most charismatic politician out of Kano after…
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Buhari and Fashola’s legacy of killer roads By Felix Oboagwina
The fateful Friday of 28th July 2023, a heavy blanket of sorrow enveloped the entire population of Eket Council in…
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Agbakoba and the Supreme Court mafia By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 18 December, 2023 There are very good people in our courts; there are very bad people there too. Unfortunately,…
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Climate is changing but we’re not By Alabi Williams
18 December 2023 For climate activists who were locked in intense lobby to push for specific deadline on phasing out…
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FDI: Tackling poor signaling By Dakuku Peterside
Nigeria faces unprecedented economic uncertainties and desperately needs to “bend the curve” on most economic indices. Even the optimistic people…
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As Fubara presses the nuclear button By Festus Adedayo
December 17, 2023 If Nyesom Wike had read the character portrait of the Ijaw man as sketched by Dr. Percy…
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The Rising in New York of Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Gerald Eze
By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu The world is in rapture over Nigerian art and music. Anywhere you go in the major…
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The trials of Nyesom Wike By Azu Ishiekwene
The only thing that trumps the mocking viral videos of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, are…
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Need to concession or privatize the Transmission Company of Nigeria By Sonny Iroche
December 12, 2023 The power grid collapse in Nigeria has been a persistent issue that has hindered the country’s development…
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Your value does not decrease because someone fails to value you By Fr. Peter Iwuala
Self-worth is a fundamental concept that involves recognizing one’s inherent value and self-worth, regardless of external validation or opinions. It…
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The drum for electoral reforms By Dakuku Peterside
John Dewey, an American philosopher of the 20th century, argued that “we do not learn from experience … we learn…
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Federal roads, palliative works and citizens’ participation By Alabi Williams
11 December 2023 The Federal Ministry of Works (FMW) has invited Nigerians to assist in supervising contractors who will carry…
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Shettima, Kokori: ‘Nigeria Go Better’ By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 11 December, 2023 On the streets of Ibadan, there is an Aisha Suleiman from Kano State begging for alms.…
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Tinubu and Frank Kokori: A reporter remembers By Festus Adedayo
December 10, 2023 It was 25 years ago; Saturday, October 10, 1998 to be precise. We were all…
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Ondo back story imitates insanity By Azu Ishiekwene
Ondo is one of Nigeria’s most enlightened states. It is, perhaps, side-by-side with Oyo, one of the most significant political…
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When big men capture weak parties By Alabi Williams
04 December 2023 The Nigerian president is listed to be among the most powerful across the world. What is obvious…
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Oba of Benin, ancestors and Lagos By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 4 December, 2023 “Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every…
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Oyibo Chukwu: Owelle The Lion By Prof Bart Nnaji
When Senator Edward Kennedy breathed his last in 2009, Americans mourned the exit of someone every person agreed was truly…
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Adedipe: Still space at the top By Festus Adedayo
December 3 2023 In 1995 when I joined the Tribune newspaper and “squatted” with a friend in Odo-Ona, one of…
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Osoba, Ajasin and reporters of death By Festus Adedayo
December 3, 2023 Last week, in the ancient city of Ibadan, Oyo State, two bedfellows, journalism and history, became objects…
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Coker-Odusote: 100 days at the helm of NIMC By Walter Duru, Ph. D
It was Albert Einstein that once said that “setting an example is not the main means of influencing another, it…
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